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"She knew her time was ending. Just days, but she didn’t feel the strum of pain or the numbness of morphine. She just felt tired."
join us, beloveds, for today's must read NONFICTION 🖤
Bible Verses for the Dying and the Heathen by Robin Wheeler
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
join us, beloveds, for today's must read NONFICTION 🖤
Bible Verses for the Dying and the Heathen by Robin Wheeler
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
Bible Verses for the Dying and the Heathen - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
My parents’ home was never mine.
psychopomp.com
February 9, 2026 at 2:40 PM
"She knew her time was ending. Just days, but she didn’t feel the strum of pain or the numbness of morphine. She just felt tired."
join us, beloveds, for today's must read NONFICTION 🖤
Bible Verses for the Dying and the Heathen by Robin Wheeler
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
join us, beloveds, for today's must read NONFICTION 🖤
Bible Verses for the Dying and the Heathen by Robin Wheeler
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
"She knew her time was ending. Just days, but she didn’t feel the strum of pain or the numbness of morphine. She just felt tired."
join us, beloveds, for today's must read NONFICTION 🖤
Bible Verses for the Dying and the Heathen by Robin Wheeler
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
join us, beloveds, for today's must read NONFICTION 🖤
Bible Verses for the Dying and the Heathen by Robin Wheeler
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
Bible Verses for the Dying and the Heathen - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
My parents’ home was never mine.
psychopomp.com
February 9, 2026 at 2:40 PM
"She knew her time was ending. Just days, but she didn’t feel the strum of pain or the numbness of morphine. She just felt tired."
join us, beloveds, for today's must read NONFICTION 🖤
Bible Verses for the Dying and the Heathen by Robin Wheeler
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
join us, beloveds, for today's must read NONFICTION 🖤
Bible Verses for the Dying and the Heathen by Robin Wheeler
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
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Three stories to get to know my writing
Quote & share your own
1. The Charcoal Sovereign at @bourbonpenn.bsky.social www.bourbonpenn.com/issue/35/the...
2. Crumpled at @thedeadlands.com psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
3. The Ballad of Easy Deaths at @3lobedmag.com www.3lobedmag.com/issue44/3lbe...
Quote & share your own
1. The Charcoal Sovereign at @bourbonpenn.bsky.social www.bourbonpenn.com/issue/35/the...
2. Crumpled at @thedeadlands.com psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
3. The Ballad of Easy Deaths at @3lobedmag.com www.3lobedmag.com/issue44/3lbe...
February 6, 2026 at 1:11 PM
Three stories to get to know my writing
Quote & share your own
1. The Charcoal Sovereign at @bourbonpenn.bsky.social www.bourbonpenn.com/issue/35/the...
2. Crumpled at @thedeadlands.com psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
3. The Ballad of Easy Deaths at @3lobedmag.com www.3lobedmag.com/issue44/3lbe...
Quote & share your own
1. The Charcoal Sovereign at @bourbonpenn.bsky.social www.bourbonpenn.com/issue/35/the...
2. Crumpled at @thedeadlands.com psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
3. The Ballad of Easy Deaths at @3lobedmag.com www.3lobedmag.com/issue44/3lbe...
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"The latter half of the roll was tainted by light. From red glares, to pallid frames of exposure, like blood pouring into the whiteness of hell."
NEW FICTION, beloveds!!
On the Anthology Entitled “Frames of Colour and Un-Colour” by @prairieandzoyd.bsky.social
💀🖤
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
NEW FICTION, beloveds!!
On the Anthology Entitled “Frames of Colour and Un-Colour” by @prairieandzoyd.bsky.social
💀🖤
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
On the Anthology Entitled “Frames of Colour and Un-Colour” - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
I write this to you now, under appreciable mental malady. Forgive me.
psychopomp.com
February 5, 2026 at 3:14 PM
"The latter half of the roll was tainted by light. From red glares, to pallid frames of exposure, like blood pouring into the whiteness of hell."
NEW FICTION, beloveds!!
On the Anthology Entitled “Frames of Colour and Un-Colour” by @prairieandzoyd.bsky.social
💀🖤
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
NEW FICTION, beloveds!!
On the Anthology Entitled “Frames of Colour and Un-Colour” by @prairieandzoyd.bsky.social
💀🖤
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
"The latter half of the roll was tainted by light. From red glares, to pallid frames of exposure, like blood pouring into the whiteness of hell."
NEW FICTION, beloveds!!
On the Anthology Entitled “Frames of Colour and Un-Colour” by @prairieandzoyd.bsky.social
💀🖤
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
NEW FICTION, beloveds!!
On the Anthology Entitled “Frames of Colour and Un-Colour” by @prairieandzoyd.bsky.social
💀🖤
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
On the Anthology Entitled “Frames of Colour and Un-Colour” - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
I write this to you now, under appreciable mental malady. Forgive me.
psychopomp.com
February 5, 2026 at 3:14 PM
"The latter half of the roll was tainted by light. From red glares, to pallid frames of exposure, like blood pouring into the whiteness of hell."
NEW FICTION, beloveds!!
On the Anthology Entitled “Frames of Colour and Un-Colour” by @prairieandzoyd.bsky.social
💀🖤
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
NEW FICTION, beloveds!!
On the Anthology Entitled “Frames of Colour and Un-Colour” by @prairieandzoyd.bsky.social
💀🖤
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
in case you missed it 🥀
Phoua Lee's
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter
🖤
Phoua Lee's
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter
🖤
a marketplace for souls trading in paper money
for an item from their loved ones.
something small
something unnoticed.
today, beloveds!! new POETRY:
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter by Phoua Lee
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
for an item from their loved ones.
something small
something unnoticed.
today, beloveds!! new POETRY:
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter by Phoua Lee
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
a marketplace for souls trading in paper money / for an item from their loved ones.
psychopomp.com
February 5, 2026 at 12:02 AM
in case you missed it 🥀
Phoua Lee's
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter
🖤
Phoua Lee's
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter
🖤
Reposted by The Deadlands
a marketplace for souls trading in paper money
for an item from their loved ones.
something small
something unnoticed.
today, beloveds!! new POETRY:
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter by Phoua Lee
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
for an item from their loved ones.
something small
something unnoticed.
today, beloveds!! new POETRY:
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter by Phoua Lee
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
a marketplace for souls trading in paper money / for an item from their loved ones.
psychopomp.com
February 2, 2026 at 2:52 PM
a marketplace for souls trading in paper money
for an item from their loved ones.
something small
something unnoticed.
today, beloveds!! new POETRY:
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter by Phoua Lee
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
for an item from their loved ones.
something small
something unnoticed.
today, beloveds!! new POETRY:
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter by Phoua Lee
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
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GUESS WHAT
we are OPEN for 2025 AFTERLIVES: The Year's Best Death Stories subs!!
BUT (and this is SUPER IMPORTANT)
we are asking EDITORS to send us work this time
so WRITERS, be in touch with your editors
and READ ON for more info:
psychopomp.com/afterlives-2...
we are OPEN for 2025 AFTERLIVES: The Year's Best Death Stories subs!!
BUT (and this is SUPER IMPORTANT)
we are asking EDITORS to send us work this time
so WRITERS, be in touch with your editors
and READ ON for more info:
psychopomp.com/afterlives-2...
Afterlives 2025: Reprint Call - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
You may have read about Psychopomp’s recent reorg, but we are still doing Afterlives 2025: The Year’s Best Death Stories!
psychopomp.com
February 2, 2026 at 3:04 PM
GUESS WHAT
we are OPEN for 2025 AFTERLIVES: The Year's Best Death Stories subs!!
BUT (and this is SUPER IMPORTANT)
we are asking EDITORS to send us work this time
so WRITERS, be in touch with your editors
and READ ON for more info:
psychopomp.com/afterlives-2...
we are OPEN for 2025 AFTERLIVES: The Year's Best Death Stories subs!!
BUT (and this is SUPER IMPORTANT)
we are asking EDITORS to send us work this time
so WRITERS, be in touch with your editors
and READ ON for more info:
psychopomp.com/afterlives-2...
a marketplace for souls trading in paper money
for an item from their loved ones.
something small
something unnoticed.
today, beloveds!! new POETRY:
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter by Phoua Lee
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
for an item from their loved ones.
something small
something unnoticed.
today, beloveds!! new POETRY:
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter by Phoua Lee
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
a marketplace for souls trading in paper money / for an item from their loved ones.
psychopomp.com
February 2, 2026 at 2:52 PM
a marketplace for souls trading in paper money
for an item from their loved ones.
something small
something unnoticed.
today, beloveds!! new POETRY:
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter by Phoua Lee
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
for an item from their loved ones.
something small
something unnoticed.
today, beloveds!! new POETRY:
in which Orpheus is a Hmong daughter by Phoua Lee
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
would you look at that!! we have a couple stories on the Locus recommended reading list and they are absolute bangers!!
“Highway 1, Past Hope“ by @mariahaskins.com
“his love’s ashes on his tongue“ by @montelin.bsky.social
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
“Highway 1, Past Hope“ by @mariahaskins.com
“his love’s ashes on his tongue“ by @montelin.bsky.social
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
2025 Recommended Reading List
Welcome to the Locus Recommended Reading List… We saw some fabulous books come out last year and are so pleased to let you know about them! Our recommendations are compiled annually by the Locus re…
locusmag.com
February 1, 2026 at 9:31 PM
would you look at that!! we have a couple stories on the Locus recommended reading list and they are absolute bangers!!
“Highway 1, Past Hope“ by @mariahaskins.com
“his love’s ashes on his tongue“ by @montelin.bsky.social
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
“Highway 1, Past Hope“ by @mariahaskins.com
“his love’s ashes on his tongue“ by @montelin.bsky.social
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
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so excited to see these on the Locus recommended reading list!!
One Message Remains by @premeemohamed.com
Starstruck by @aimeeogdenwrites.com
No One To Hold the Distant Dead by @klschroeder.bsky.social
“Garden of the Bloodpotter“ by @babblewocky.bsky.social
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
One Message Remains by @premeemohamed.com
Starstruck by @aimeeogdenwrites.com
No One To Hold the Distant Dead by @klschroeder.bsky.social
“Garden of the Bloodpotter“ by @babblewocky.bsky.social
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
2025 Recommended Reading List
Welcome to the Locus Recommended Reading List… We saw some fabulous books come out last year and are so pleased to let you know about them! Our recommendations are compiled annually by the Locus re…
locusmag.com
February 1, 2026 at 9:29 PM
so excited to see these on the Locus recommended reading list!!
One Message Remains by @premeemohamed.com
Starstruck by @aimeeogdenwrites.com
No One To Hold the Distant Dead by @klschroeder.bsky.social
“Garden of the Bloodpotter“ by @babblewocky.bsky.social
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
One Message Remains by @premeemohamed.com
Starstruck by @aimeeogdenwrites.com
No One To Hold the Distant Dead by @klschroeder.bsky.social
“Garden of the Bloodpotter“ by @babblewocky.bsky.social
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
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Also I didn't look at this on my telefone while I was in bed but I am up and making breakfast now so: eyyyyy thank you @locusmag.bsky.social for including ONE MESSAGE REMAINS in best collection on the recommended reading list! :)
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
2025 Recommended Reading List
Welcome to the Locus Recommended Reading List… We saw some fabulous books come out last year and are so pleased to let you know about them! Our recommendations are compiled annually by the Locus re…
locusmag.com
February 1, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Also I didn't look at this on my telefone while I was in bed but I am up and making breakfast now so: eyyyyy thank you @locusmag.bsky.social for including ONE MESSAGE REMAINS in best collection on the recommended reading list! :)
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
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You can read the story in @thedeadlands.com - psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
Highway 1, Past Hope - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
SPRING 2025, SHORT STORY, 3400 WORDS Prefer to read this as an EPUB or PDF? Join our Patreon and instantly […]
psychopomp.com
February 1, 2026 at 4:47 PM
You can read the story in @thedeadlands.com - psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
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Absolutely floored and honoured to see my short story "Highway 1, Past Hope" (bones! bones! bones!) from The Deadlands on the Locus Recommended Reading List.🤩 locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
2025 Recommended Reading List
Welcome to the Locus Recommended Reading List… We saw some fabulous books come out last year and are so pleased to let you know about them! Our recommendations are compiled annually by the Locus re…
locusmag.com
February 1, 2026 at 4:44 PM
Absolutely floored and honoured to see my short story "Highway 1, Past Hope" (bones! bones! bones!) from The Deadlands on the Locus Recommended Reading List.🤩 locusmag.com/2026/02/2025...
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"My sister’s hooks are steel: cold and fierce. The five I traded connect fingers to my right hand. In the winter, they grow so cold they burn."
You can now read "The Self-Made Women's Circle" online @thedeadlands.com 🔪
You can now read "The Self-Made Women's Circle" online @thedeadlands.com 🔪
“Today we are taking my daughter apart.”
TODAY beloveds
The Self-Made Women’s Circle by @marisca.bsky.social
read this gorgeous story here:
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY beloveds
The Self-Made Women’s Circle by @marisca.bsky.social
read this gorgeous story here:
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
The Self-Made Women’s Circle - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Today we are taking my daughter apart.
psychopomp.com
February 1, 2026 at 2:05 PM
"My sister’s hooks are steel: cold and fierce. The five I traded connect fingers to my right hand. In the winter, they grow so cold they burn."
You can now read "The Self-Made Women's Circle" online @thedeadlands.com 🔪
You can now read "The Self-Made Women's Circle" online @thedeadlands.com 🔪
Reposted by The Deadlands
“Today we are taking my daughter apart.”
TODAY beloveds
The Self-Made Women’s Circle by @marisca.bsky.social
read this gorgeous story here:
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY beloveds
The Self-Made Women’s Circle by @marisca.bsky.social
read this gorgeous story here:
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
The Self-Made Women’s Circle - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Today we are taking my daughter apart.
psychopomp.com
January 29, 2026 at 4:20 PM
“Today we are taking my daughter apart.”
TODAY beloveds
The Self-Made Women’s Circle by @marisca.bsky.social
read this gorgeous story here:
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY beloveds
The Self-Made Women’s Circle by @marisca.bsky.social
read this gorgeous story here:
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
“Today we are taking my daughter apart.”
TODAY beloveds
The Self-Made Women’s Circle by @marisca.bsky.social
read this gorgeous story here:
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY beloveds
The Self-Made Women’s Circle by @marisca.bsky.social
read this gorgeous story here:
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
The Self-Made Women’s Circle - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Today we are taking my daughter apart.
psychopomp.com
January 29, 2026 at 4:20 PM
“Today we are taking my daughter apart.”
TODAY beloveds
The Self-Made Women’s Circle by @marisca.bsky.social
read this gorgeous story here:
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY beloveds
The Self-Made Women’s Circle by @marisca.bsky.social
read this gorgeous story here:
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
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3) The Language of Fireflies (in @thedeadlands.com)
- if you’ve ever wondered why there are no fireflies in the winter
- if you’ve ever wondered why there are no fireflies in the winter
The Language of Fireflies - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
The streets are lined with glass treesWe weave through their false light for a taste of a real moon, fold […]
psychopomp.com
January 28, 2026 at 10:13 PM
3) The Language of Fireflies (in @thedeadlands.com)
- if you’ve ever wondered why there are no fireflies in the winter
- if you’ve ever wondered why there are no fireflies in the winter
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"I’d dropped hundreds, maybe thousands, of coins into the skull of Francisco Xalbec, and I still wasn’t sure how full it was, but I knew with profound certainty that I had to fill it."
TODAY beloveds!! new fiction 🖤💀
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec by Alan M. Fisher
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY beloveds!! new fiction 🖤💀
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec by Alan M. Fisher
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Every time I died, I received another coin to place in the skull of Francisco Xalbec.
psychopomp.com
January 27, 2026 at 1:44 AM
"I’d dropped hundreds, maybe thousands, of coins into the skull of Francisco Xalbec, and I still wasn’t sure how full it was, but I knew with profound certainty that I had to fill it."
TODAY beloveds!! new fiction 🖤💀
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec by Alan M. Fisher
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY beloveds!! new fiction 🖤💀
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec by Alan M. Fisher
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Every time I died, I received another coin to place in the skull of Francisco Xalbec.
psychopomp.com
January 27, 2026 at 1:44 AM
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My very short story, "The Skull of Francisco Xalbec," is now available at The Deadlands. Please give it a read.
"I’d dropped hundreds, maybe thousands, of coins into the skull of Francisco Xalbec, and I still wasn’t sure how full it was, but I knew with profound certainty that I had to fill it."
TODAY beloveds!! new fiction 🖤💀
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec by Alan M. Fisher
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY beloveds!! new fiction 🖤💀
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec by Alan M. Fisher
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Every time I died, I received another coin to place in the skull of Francisco Xalbec.
psychopomp.com
January 26, 2026 at 3:58 PM
My very short story, "The Skull of Francisco Xalbec," is now available at The Deadlands. Please give it a read.
"I’d dropped hundreds, maybe thousands, of coins into the skull of Francisco Xalbec, and I still wasn’t sure how full it was, but I knew with profound certainty that I had to fill it."
TODAY beloveds!! new fiction 🖤💀
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec by Alan M. Fisher
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY beloveds!! new fiction 🖤💀
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec by Alan M. Fisher
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
Every time I died, I received another coin to place in the skull of Francisco Xalbec.
psychopomp.com
January 26, 2026 at 3:05 PM
"I’d dropped hundreds, maybe thousands, of coins into the skull of Francisco Xalbec, and I still wasn’t sure how full it was, but I knew with profound certainty that I had to fill it."
TODAY beloveds!! new fiction 🖤💀
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec by Alan M. Fisher
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
TODAY beloveds!! new fiction 🖤💀
The Skull of Francisco Xalbec by Alan M. Fisher
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
YES
January 25, 2026 at 6:57 PM
YES
in case you missed it 🥀
the FIRST poem of issue 41 is live
and yours to read 🖤
the FIRST poem of issue 41 is live
and yours to read 🖤
"awoken!
by the opening blow
of a shut thing—
the latch!
of a short-sighted dog"
oh, beloveds
WHAT a poem!
bark! by Charlotte Suttee
read on 🖤
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
by the opening blow
of a shut thing—
the latch!
of a short-sighted dog"
oh, beloveds
WHAT a poem!
bark! by Charlotte Suttee
read on 🖤
psychopomp.com/deadlands/is...
bark! - PSYCHOPOMP.COM
bark! / awoken! / by the opening blow / of a shut thing
psychopomp.com
January 23, 2026 at 6:57 PM
in case you missed it 🥀
the FIRST poem of issue 41 is live
and yours to read 🖤
the FIRST poem of issue 41 is live
and yours to read 🖤
HOLD THE PHONE
our very own
EXTRAORDINARY copy editor
@pronouncedlahra.bsky.social's Breathing Night (@spacecowboy17.bsky.social books)
is on the BFSA longlist!!!!
SKELETON SO PROUD!!!
www.bsfa.co.uk/bsfa-awards-...
our very own
EXTRAORDINARY copy editor
@pronouncedlahra.bsky.social's Breathing Night (@spacecowboy17.bsky.social books)
is on the BFSA longlist!!!!
SKELETON SO PROUD!!!
www.bsfa.co.uk/bsfa-awards-...
Vote for the BSFA Awards
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January 22, 2026 at 10:23 PM
HOLD THE PHONE
our very own
EXTRAORDINARY copy editor
@pronouncedlahra.bsky.social's Breathing Night (@spacecowboy17.bsky.social books)
is on the BFSA longlist!!!!
SKELETON SO PROUD!!!
www.bsfa.co.uk/bsfa-awards-...
our very own
EXTRAORDINARY copy editor
@pronouncedlahra.bsky.social's Breathing Night (@spacecowboy17.bsky.social books)
is on the BFSA longlist!!!!
SKELETON SO PROUD!!!
www.bsfa.co.uk/bsfa-awards-...